Career Advancement Programme in Geriatric Occupational Therapy
-- viewing nowGeriatric Occupational Therapy career advancement demands specialized skills. This programme is for experienced Occupational Therapists.
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• Neurological Rehabilitation in Older Adults
• Geriatric Mental Health & Occupational Therapy
• Management of Falls & Fall Prevention Strategies
• Adaptive Equipment & Assistive Technology for Older Adults
• Caregiver Training & Support
• Ethical and Legal Considerations in Geriatric OT
• Research Methods & Evidence-Based Practice in Geriatrics
• Leadership and Management Skills in Occupational Therapy
Career path
Geriatric Occupational Therapy Career Roles | Description |
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Senior Occupational Therapist (Geriatric) | Lead complex assessments and treatment plans for elderly patients, managing a team and mentoring junior staff. High demand, excellent salary prospects. |
Specialist Occupational Therapist (Dementia Care) | Focus on supporting individuals with dementia, adapting environments and promoting independence. Growing need, specialized skills highly valued. |
Occupational Therapist (Rehabilitation) | Assist elderly patients in regaining functional skills after illness or injury. Strong job security, varied caseloads. |
Geriatric Occupational Therapy Assistant | Support qualified Occupational Therapists, providing direct patient care under supervision. Entry-level role with progression opportunities. |
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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